Freudian Slip at AP?

Posted on 04/01/2006 by Laurence Simon

AP’s notorious for their editorial love of the Palestinian cause and despise of Israel. But every now and then…

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, also know as Abu Mazen, left, embrasses former South African President Nelson Mandela at Mandela’s residence in Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, April 1. 2006. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

Embrasses? Is that supposed to be embraces or embarasses?

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3 Responses to Freudian Slip at AP?

  1. Rahel says:
    04/01/2006 at 12:27 pm

    Either that, or the writer’s mother tongue could be French.

  2. Li'l Mamzer says:
    04/01/2006 at 8:31 pm

    I suppose the PA has an embrassy in Johannesburg.

  3. Sabba Hillel says:
    04/01/2006 at 10:53 pm

    Based previous action, it appears that neither of them has any shame.

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